Certificate III in Marine
| Course Code: | AUR30505 |
| Department: | Heavy Vehicles & Engine Technology |
| Study Area(s): | Automotive |
| Location(s): | Docklands |
| Course Length: | Part-time day (3 years) Flexible (3 years) |
| Please call our Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) to enquire about applying for this course. | |
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Course overview
This course will give you the knowledge and skills to gain employment working with boat engines and other mechanical equipment in the retail service and repair sector in the marine industry.
Course modules
| CORE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| AURC270103A | Apply Safe Working Practices | 20 |
| AURE219331A | Install, Test and Repair Low Voltage Wiring/Lighting Systems | 40 |
| AURE318866A | Repair Electrical Systems | 80 |
| AURE319166A | Repair Charging Systems | 30 |
| AURE319266A | Repair Starting Systems | 30 |
| AURE320031A | Install Marine Electrical Systems/Components | 10 |
| AURE320066A | Diagnose and Repair Marine Electrical Systems/Components | 20 |
| AURE320666A | Repair Ignition Systems | 30 |
| AURE321171A | Service and Repair Electronic Spark Ignition Engine Management Systems | 60 |
| AURR207670A | Service Marine Transmissions (Outboard and Stern Drive) | 10 |
| AURR207770A | Service Marine Transmissions (Inboard) | 10 |
| AURR213631A | Install Inboard Propeller Drive Systems | 40 |
| AURR214170A | Service Jet Drive Propulsion Systems | 10 |
| AURR307684A | Repair Marine Transmissions (Outboard and Stern Drive) | 30 |
| AURR307784A | Diagnose and Repair Marine Transmissions (Inboard) | 30 |
| AURR313670A | Service Inboard Propeller Drive Systems | 10 |
| AURR313684A | Diagnose and Repair Inboard Propeller Drive Systems | 25 |
| AURR314166A | Diagnose and Repair Jet Drive Propulsion Systems | 20 |
| AURR346131A | Install Marine Engines/Controls/Instruments | 55 |
| AURR346335A | Launch and Recover Vessel From Trailer | 20 |
| AURR346519A | Inspect, Drive and Manoeuvre Motor Driven Vessel | 30 |
| AURR346542A | Moor Vessel | 20 |
| AURR346649A | Prepare (Winterise) Vessel Systems | 30 |
| AURR346660A | Recommission Vessel Systems | 30 |
| AURR346975A | Water Test Engines in Tanks | 30 |
| AURR347030A | Check Configuration to Meet Specific Customer Performance Specification | 15 |
| AURR371181A | Implement and Monitor Environmental Regulations in The Marine Repair Industry | 20 |
| AURT200368A | Select and Use Bearings, Seals, Gaskets, Sealants and Adhesives | 10 |
| AURT201164A | Remove and Install Engine Assemblies | 30 |
| AURT202166A | Repair Cooling Systems | 20 |
| AURT225667A | Use and Maintain Measuring Equipment | 15 |
| AURT301166A | Repair Engines and Associated Engine Components | 60 |
| AURT303166A | Repair Petrol Fuel Systems | 40 |
| AURT366108A | Carry Out Diagnostic Procedures | 20 |
| MEM5.17AB | Weld Using Gas Metal Arc Welding Process | 40 |
| MEM5.4AB | Perform Routine Oxy Acetylene Welding | 20 |
| Total hours: | 1010 | |
Course Fees
Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now!
You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!
| Government Subsidised | Fee For Service (Full fee) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concession | Non concession | RPL | Concession | Non concession | RPL | |
| Tuition fees | $ 188 | $ 990^ | $ 95 | n/a | $ 6,500^ | $ 3,250^ |
| Student Services & Amenities Fees | $ 32 | $ 212^ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ancillary Fees | $ 26 | $ 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
^ Fees will not be more than stated.
* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.
* Materials fees may be required.
How to calculate fees? See the examples here.
| Tuition fee | Student Services & Amenities Fees | Ancillary Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example 1: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Building program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.75 x 200 = $350.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $440.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 | n/a | n/a | $8.00 x 200 = $1,600.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 | n/a | n/a | $4.00 x 200 = $800.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Building program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1.75 x 900 = $1,575.00 but capped at the maximum of $990.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $1,228.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $8.00 x 900 = $7,200.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $4.00 x 900 = $3,600.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees structure.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
For a fee schedule, call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or (03) 9279 2222. Alternatively email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. There may be an extra cost for reference books and specialised materials.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course may lead to work within the retail, service and repair sector of the marine industry.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gain skills in the maintenance, repair and diagnostic testing of marine engines
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion you will receive a Certificate III in Marine. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
This course leads to advanced study in automotive Certificate IV or Diploma courses.
Can I apply?
Applicants must be currently employed as an apprentice/trainee in the marine industry.
Entry to this course is via rolling enrolments.
How do I apply?
New Apprentices/Trainees will first need to be employed and signed up to a “Contract of Training” by an Australian Apprenticeship Centre (AAC), with Kangan Institute listed as the preferred provider. For locations visit http://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/. For further information call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au.
How will I be selected for this course?
Applicants must be currently employed as an apprentice/trainee in the marine industry.
How long is the course?
The course is conducted over three years, with 320 hours per year. The New Apprenticeship system offers you the flexibility to accelerate your progress, by gaining credits from another program, attending more classes, taking material home for home study, sourcing materials from the internet and having your skills assessed in your workplace.
Where and how can I study?
For the rest of 2011, this course may be offered at the Coburg campus. As of 2012, all automotive courses will be run from our ACE campus in Docklands. You can choose to study on block (one week every six weeks approximately), day release or in your workplace.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods and may take place in your workplace. You will be advised in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for re-assessment and appeal and you will be provided with this information.
Additional comments
The course consists of sixteen compulsory competencies and a further twenty competencies chosen by the employer to suit the workplace. For the rest of 2011, this course may be offered at the Coburg campus. As of 2012, all automotive courses will be run from our ACE campus in Docklands. You can choose to study on block (one week every six weeks approximately), day release or in your workplace.
What will I study?
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